Sunday, June 15, 2025, 2:00 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble

DAN FORREST Selections from Jubilate Deo
Kelly Curtin, Soprano
Chantelle Grant, Mezzo-soprano
Alyson Moore, Conductor

DAN FORREST Arise, Shine!
Naomi Isabel Wickson, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
The St. Louis Children’s Choirs, St. Louis, MO (Alyson Moore, Director)
Toppenish High School Chamber Choir, Toppenish, WA (Naomi Isabel Wickson, Director)

HANDEL Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
HANDEL Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened, HWV 259
HANDEL The King Shall Rejoice, HWV 260
Alexander L. Shawn, Conductor

A Choral Infusion
ARR. CHRISTOPHER CROSS “Walk With Me, Lord”
CHRISTOPHER CROSS “Sinner Man”
ARR. CHRISTOPHER CROSS “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
LaSheena Gordon, Soprano
Christopher T. Cross, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
Bangor Area High School Slater Chorale, Bangor, PA (Joseph Di Minico, Director)
Calgary Coronation Choir, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Alexander L. Shawn, Director)
Hamburg High School Chamber Choir, Hamburg, AR (Leigh Rice, Director)
MacArthur High School Choirs, San Antonio, TX (Christopher T. Cross and Kimberly Mendez, Directors)
San Antonio Community Singers and MacArthur High School Choir Alumni Singers, San Antonio, TX (Christopher T. Cross, Director)

VIVALDI Gloria in D Major, RV 589
Kelly Curtin, Soprano
Chantelle Grant, Mezzo-soprano
Heather Wilcox, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
River Bluff High School Concert Choir, Lexington, SC (Heather Wilcox, Director)
The Voices of Lexington, Lexington, SC (Heather Wilcox, Director)
Fitz Intermediate Choir, Santa Ana, CA (Nora Hernandez, Director)

Sunday, June 22, 2025, 2:00 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble

MOZART Requiem in D minor, K.626
Janani Sridhar, Soprano
Krista Laskowski, Mezzo-soprano
Angel Gomez, Tenor
Daniel Sumegi, Bass-baritone
Shulamit Hoffmann, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
Blacksburg Master Chorale, Blacksburg, VA (Dwight Bigler, Director)
Decatur Presbyterian Chancel Choir, Decatur, GA (Matthew McMahan, Director)
Great Rivers Choral Society, Godfrey, IL (Raynard Brown, Director)
Trinity United Methodist Church Chancel Choir, Denton TX (Tawny Rybowicz, Director)
Virginia Tech Choirs, Blacksburg, VA (Dwight Bigler, Director)
Viva la Musica!, San Francisco Bay Area, CA (Shulamit Hoffmann, Director)

HEATHER SORENSON Lessons Learned from Kids
Stephen Roddy, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
Children’s Chorus of Collin County, Plano, TX (Janie Oliver, Director)
Houston Children’s Chorus, Houston, TX (Stephen Roddy, Director)
St. Paul’s UMC Choristers and Trebles, Houston, TX (Suzanne “Susie” Vanlandingham, Director)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Dona Nobis Pacem
Christine Lyons, Soprano
Michael Kelly, Baritone
Eric Choate, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
Areté Singers, Dublin, CA (Timothy Salaver, Director)
Cantare of LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts, New York, NY (Jana Ballard, Director)
Philadelphia Voices of Pride, Philadelphia, PA (Daniel Schwartz, Director)
Parish Choir of The Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin, San Francisco, CA (Eric Choate, Director)
Vallejo Choral Society, Vallejo, CA (Julia Morris, Director)

Sunday, June 29, 2025, 1:00 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble

GWYNETH WALKER Songs for Women’s Voices
GWYNETH WALKER The Tree of Peace
Kathleen R. Hansen, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
San Diego Women's Chorus, San Diego, CA (Kathleen R. Hansen, Director)
Saint Dominic Academy Glee Club, Jersey City, NJ (Joseph Napoli, Director)

JAKE RUNESTAD Into the Light
Matthew J. Packer, Conductor

MORTEN LAURIDSEN Lux Aeterna
Michael Martin, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
Cross Creek Chorale, Fayetteville, NC (Michael Martin, Director)
Cumberland Choral Arts, Fayetteville, NC (Michael Martin, Director)
PhilHarmonia, Philadelphia, PA (Mitos Andaya Hart, Director)
UniSong Chorale, MI, (Matthew Packer, Conductor)

Ensemble Spotlight Series
Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestras

30th Anniversary Tour to Carnegie
BEETHOVEN Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72c
ROBERT SHELDON Danzas Cubanas
OCCIDE JEANTY La Delaissee et ses Soupires
MICHEAL RIHNER Festive Overture (WORLD PREMIERE)
ARR. BILL HOLCOMBE Internationale Dixieland Jambooree
Jean Montes, Conductor

Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestra, New Orleans, LA (Jean Montes, Director)

Sunday, June 29, 2025, 8:30 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble

SHERRY BLEVINS Tipping Point: A Choral Suite on Climate Change (NEW YORK PREMIERE)
Chessa Metz, Soprano
Megan Gillespie, Mezzo-soprano
Sherry Blevins, Conductor
Jeremiah Selvey, Assistant Conductor

ELAINE HAGENBERG Illuminare
Victor Starsky, Tenor
Clement Cano, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
Cantabella Children’s Chorus, Pleasanton, CA (Clement Cano, Director)
San Jose State University Alumni Choir, San Jose, CA
St. Justin’s Choir, Santa Clara, CA
Hillbrook School Choir, San Jose, CA
Pacific Collegiate School Choir, Santa Cruz, CA
Durham Community Chorale, Durham, NC (Melody Zentner, Director)
Evergreen Chorale, Evergreen, CO (Christine Gaudreau, Director)
Lilly Chorus, Indianapolis, IN (Ruth Dwyer, Director)
The Lighthouse Ensemble of West Vancouver Schools, West Vancouver, BC, Canada (Suzanne Fulton, Director)
Selvey Studios Ensemble, Santa Monica, CA (Jeremiah Selvey, Director)
Wellshire Sanctuary Choir, Denver, CO (Christine Gaudreau, Director)

MOZART Requiem in D minor, K.626
completed and edited by Robert D. Levin
Zhanna Alkhazova, Soprano
Sishel Claverie, Mezzo-soprano
Victor Starsky, Tenor
Brandon Coleman, Bass
Laurier Fagnan, Conductor

Participating Choruses:
ArteLab, Versailles, France (Maïlys Pascault and David Sotiropoulos, Co-Directors)
Chœur classique de Montréal, Montréal, Québec - Canada (Louis Lavigueur, Director)
Choeur de la Colline, Ville de Québec, Canada (Catherine-Élisabeth Loiselle, Director)(Sponsor: Hôtel Château Laurier Québec)
Chorale Saint-Jean, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Laurier Fagnan, Director)
Harmonia Choir of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Kurt Ala-Kantti, Director)
San Diego Children's Choir's Premier and Chamber Choirs, San Diego, CA (Ruthie Millgard, Director)